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WARNING! The Smart Lifter is only intended to be installed by an Accredited Autochair Dealer or an Autochair installer. Please read and fully understand the manual prior to installation. The following symbols are used to identify warnings and important details throughout this manual.
The maximum lifting capacity of the Smart Lifter is dependent on the version the customer has purchased. Check this by referring to labels --- Kg --- lbs on the lift arm. The mobility device must not exceed this weight. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
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Dependant on the vehicle the mounting method will vary. This will be a dedicated A-Frame or a Universal A-Frame. The dedicated A-Frame will have a set of fitting instructions, please fit in accordance with these instructions. For the Universal A-Frame please refer to the Universal A-Frame Manual. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
2. Insert Items 3 and 4 into the Control Box 1. Slot Item 2 through Item 1 as shown. Fit Item 2 bracket as shown. over the Diagonal on the A Frame. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
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Item 1 to the interior trim. Control Box The Control box can be positioned in two ways inside the control box bracket. Option 1 - Control Box positioned upright. Option 2 - Control box positioned sideways. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
Ensure that the Smart Lifter is securely fitted. 3. Slot the second knurled pin into the Smart 4. Fit the R-Clip in the top pin on the A-Frame. Lifter and actuator as shown. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
. Connect the BLACK cable to a suitable earthing point in the rear of the vehicle. DO NOT use a painted surface to achieve an earth. This could lead to intermittent operation of the Smart Lifter. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
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Ensure that the connector is fully inserted and the Yellow stopper is not visible. Handset Connectors 4 Way Handset Handset Cable CONNECTING THE IN/OUT ACTUATOR The following diagram shows the connection for the IN/OUT Actuator. Actuator Actuator Connectors Actuator Cable Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
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2. Rotate the spreader bar around the hook on spreader bar 110° to engage the hook onto the hoist. the Smart Lifter as shown. 3. Ensure that the spreader bar is securely attached as shown. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
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Lifter. Loosen the extension lock fixings using shown. Use the handset to retract if required. the 5mm (5/32In) Allen key as shown. 3. Loosen the two actuator bracket clamp fixings. 4. Using both hands raise the height of the hoist. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
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8. Then tighten the two actuator bracket clamp Lifter and raise the Smart lifter to the desired fixings as shown. Ensure the horizontal Boom is height. Tighten the two extension lock fixings. set level and clears the roof lining. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
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No boom length should be set greater than 900mm (35.4 In) 2. Remove the lower actuator bracket fixings (be 1. Locate the actuator bracket fixings on the Pivot careful not to let the boom drop). post. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
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6. The horizontal sections shown level with the 5. The vertical extension will need to be adjusted boot floor, with the actuator fully retracted. if the horizontal section of the boom is not parallel with the boot floor. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
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4. Push the clip underneath the spreader bar adjustment screws at the desired length. to lock the strap in place. Insert and tighten the adjustment screw to 6Nm (6lbft). The straps should be parallel. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
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Incorrect centre of Balance. Adjust to obtain the centre of balance by moving the fixings. Lift to check centre of balance. Once the setup is complete please handover to the customer. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
BUTTON (This is equivalent to 1 shop trip a day, every day for 1 year) the service light will illuminate. (Please note that the hoists operation will not be affected following the service light activation) Service LED lights up in amber Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
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LM Mode. To reset the hand into LA MODE (Default settings) Please follow the steps below. Turn the handset ON by pressing Press the both IN and OUT the ON/OFF BUTTON. BUTTONS for 3s as shown. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
Lifting Accessory Rating: Installed By: Print: Sign: Date: mm (In) mm (In) mm (In) 80Kg (175lbs) mm (In) 100Kg (220lbs) 4. Fill Smart Lifter and spreader bar settings details on page 24 of this Manual. Smart Lifter – L-C Range www.autochair.co.uk...
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The actuator cable somehow got cut in th up and down part. Where can I get a replacement cable?